Land To The South-East Of St Nicholas JMI School Six Hills Way Stevenage Herts SG2 0PZ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Installation of public sculpture Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 1 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Sept 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Stevenage Planning and Development Committee on 30 Jun 2026.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the sculpture would preserve the site’s character, avoid amenity harm and have no highway impact.
- No public representations were received; consultees supported the artwork in principle but raised concerns about climbing, vandalism, litter and maintenance.
- The committee carried the motion and granted permission subject to conditions.
Source: Plota analysis of Stevenage's committee minutes of 30 Jun 2026.
Documents 7
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 3
Application forms 1
Site constraints 5
Checked on 11 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
How this decision compares
Decided in 71 days from validation, 20 days slower than Stevenage's median of 51 for full applications. Approved, as 89% of full applications here are.
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Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 6 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14856756
- Consultation
- 23 Apr 2026
- Comments by
- 22 May 2026
- Site or press notice
- 30 Apr 2026
- Committee
- 30 Jun 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 16 Jun 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
3 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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Stevenage is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #36 out of 296. Only 16% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).
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